History Exam Study

Cards (56)

  • What does Federation mean? A group of states that have agreed to work together to achieve a common goal.
  • What was the Tenterfield Address, who wrote it and when?
    It called for the federation of the states, was published 24th October 1889 by Henry Parkes
  • Who was the first Australian Prime minister?
    Edmund Barton
  • Banjo Patterson/ Van go Patterson poems?
    Clancey the drover, Man from snowy River, Waltzing Matilda
  • Henry Lawson Short Stories?

    The drovers wife, Loaded dog
  • paintings that describe the uniquness in the Australian Landscape?
    Bailed up Tom Roberts, Shearing the Rams Tom Roberts, Bush Burial Fredrick McCubin
  • Sports that united Australia?
    Afl and Cricket
  • What was Bulletin magasine known as?
    Bushmans Bible
  • What was the motto of the Bulletin Magazine?
    Australia for the white man
  • What was the name of the 1886 anti Asian migration cartoon?
    Mongolian Octopus
  • When did Federation Occur for Australia?
    1901 1st of January
  • What was the Idea of Women sufferage?
    Voting rights for women and a better future
  • Who was Louisa lawson?
    Feminist
  • When was the first referendum about federation?
    1898
  • When was the second referndum about federation?
    1899
  • What was the first law passed In Australia?
    Consolidated Revenue Act 1901. It allowed the first Australian Government to collect and spend money
  • Formal name of Australia?
    Commonwealth of Australia
  • Who wrote I love a Sunburnt Country?
    Dorothea Mackellar
  • When did the Industrial Revolution start in Australia?
    Mid-19th century
  • What is Agricultural Revolution?
    A period of time that advanced farming Methods and paved the way for the industrail revolution
  • What are Enclosures?

    Placing Hedges around your property
  • Who was Charles Townshed and what did he do?
    Created crop rotation which helped crops grow fast, keep the soil healthy and meant that animals were well fed.
  • Who was Robert Bakewell?
    Agricultural innovator who created quick fattening sheep which had finer wool
  • What was the cottage Industry?
    Pre-Industrial Revolution when instead of factories blacksmiths and millers worked at home in Cottages.
  • What is the Invention called Crompton mule?
    Spinning machine.
  • How much was the population increase in 1750?
    5 million
  • what is Arable land?

    Land currently being used or suitable to growing crops
  • In 1851 what percent of farms were 100 acres?
    80%
  • What is pig Iron?

    Raw iron before processing.
  • How did Iron production help the industrial revolution?
    Efficiency and built more factories
  • Who Invented Steam Locomotives?
    Richard Trevithick
  • Who Invented Steamships?
    Robert Fulton
  • Who Invented canals?
    Duke of bridge water
  • Who invented tard Roads?
    John Mcadam
  • What were the working conditions for kids in the industrial revolution? poor, Harsh and horrible
  • Short term Impacts In the Industrial Revolution?
    Urbanization, child labor.
  • Long Term Impacts of the Industrial revolution?
    Urbanization, pollution, technological advancements, social inequality.
  • What was accomplished in 1883?
    The secret ballot, Annual Parliament, every man over 21 and white could vote
  • Children Restriction act 1830 in Australia - prohibited children under 12 from working in factories
  • Worst Jobs during the Industrial revolution?
    hurriers and trappers (children), Leggers